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There are many reasons why it may make sense for you to consider entering into either a prenuptial or postnuptial agreement. At Granholm & Gynac, we assist clients with prenuptial agreement documents to protect their assets and property in case…

Clients often ask how the mediation process works. While explaining how the mediation process should proceed and discussing all obligations and responsibilities, the attorney’s aim is to maintain a neutral position. All sides are encouraged to start by providing a…

Getting a divorce is a notoriously messy process even when the split is amicable. If you’re in the process of getting divorced, you may be wondering whether you need a divorce lawyer. The answer to that question will depend on…

In addition to drafting a will, the trust attorneys at Granholm & Gynac can advise you on whether it makes sense to establish a trust as a part of your estate plan. Trusts can provide numerous benefits for an estate…

Whether or not you need a lawyer to help you draft a will depends on the nature and complexity of your assets. When preparing a will, it is important for you to meet basic procedural requirements, such as making witnesses…

For anyone who is looking to expand their own family, adoption can be an amazing way to achieve this goal. However, this process can be a difficult and long process. Due to this fact, it is important to have the…

There are a few reasons why it makes sense to hire an estate planning attorney. One is the amount of assets the deceased may have had. These further increases if they owned a business at the time of their death.…

At Granholm & Gynac, LLC, as child support attorneys, we’ve assisted numerous clients in establishing, modifying, and enforcing court orders for child support. There have been many changes to our state’s child support laws recently, and you may not be…

Family law is a complex and often frustrating topic for normal people. In this side of the law, many people seek help from the first firm they come across—and if this is the first one you’ve come across, you’re in…

Granholm & Gynac family law attorney’s have put together this list of things you should know about divorce law in Illinois. Illinois Is Now “No-Fault” If you’re looking for a fault to give you more leverage during a divorce, you’ll…

If you and your spouse recognize that your marriage is not working as it current is, you have a few options. Many people do move straight to divorce, and sometimes, that’s the right move. There’s nothing wrong with getting a…

Granholm & Gynac LLC knows it can be extremely difficult to know where to turn to when faced with divorce. Most of us don’t have prior experience with the legal landscape associated with this process. It’s not surprising to hear…